Burger King is hoping to make getting fired a little better for those who publicly announce it. According to a recent QSR Magazine article, the brand unveiled its ‘Whopper Severance” promotion for one of life’s difficult moments.

Those who take to LinkedIn and post “I got fired. I want a free Whopper. #WhopperSeverance,” will receive a link and a chance to enter to win the package. Only the first 2,500 people to post from Tuesday to Friday will receive the Whopper Severance letter and Burger King gift card. A lucky 100 people will also receive a one-on-one session with The Muse, and online career resource center.

“It has been said, that when one door closes another one opens—in this case, a door for a delicious flame grilled Whopper sandwich,” said Burger King in a statement.

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Brigit Larson is an 1851 contributor and a graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Madison